kostnadsnedskärnings
Syllables
kost-nads-ned-skär-nings
Pronunciation
/ˈkɔstˌnɑdsˌnɛdːˌskæːrˌnɪŋs/
Stress
10001
Morphemes
ned + kostnad-skär + -nings
The word 'kostnadsnedskärnings' is a complex Swedish noun formed through compounding and suffixation. It is divided into five syllables: kost-nads-ned-skär-nings, with primary stress on 'nads'. The syllable division follows the vowel nucleus rule and allows for permissible consonant clusters. It signifies 'cost-cutting' and is a common term in economic contexts.
Definitions
- 1
Cost-cutting; reduction of expenses.
Cost reduction
“Företaget genomförde stora kostnadsnedskärningsåtgärder.”
“Kostnadsnedskärningsprogrammet påverkade många anställda.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('nads').
Syllables
kost — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'o'. nads — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. ned — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'. skär — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'æ'. nings — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'i' and final consonant 's'
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain at least one vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Permissibility
Swedish allows for certain consonant clusters at the beginning and end of syllables without requiring syllable division within the cluster.
- The doubled 'd' in 'ned' does not affect syllable division.
- The 'sk' cluster is a common and permissible initial consonant cluster in Swedish syllables.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter the core syllable structure.
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